There are 6 ways to get from Maryborough to Lightning Ridge by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Maryborough West to Roma StreetTilt Train / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridge
17h 16m$174–1,223Drive 777.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Maryborough to Lightning Ridge777.8 km
9h 25m$148–213Fly, bus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Moree Airport (MRZ)HVB - MRZ
- Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindi
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridge
15h 24m$750–1,048Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Maryborough to Brisbane Roma StreetPm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridge
18h 20m$203–283Bus
- Take the bus from Maryborough to BrisbaneBrisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridge
18h 30m$211–331Bus via Goondiwindi
- Take the bus from Maryborough to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Goondiwindi
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridge
18h 50m$218–423
Maryborough to Lightning Ridge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maryborough to Lightning Ridge is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Maryborough to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 9h 25m and costs $140 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Maryborough to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Maryborough and arriving at Lightning Ridge via Brisbane City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.
The distance between Maryborough and Lightning Ridge is 1049 km. The road distance is 777.8 km.
The best way to get from Maryborough to Lightning Ridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 16m and costs $170 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 17h 16m to get from Maryborough to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Maryborough to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Maryborough station.
Maryborough to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Lightning Ridge is 1h ahead of Maryborough. It is currently 8:05 PM in Maryborough and 9:05 PM in Lightning Ridge.
Yes, the driving distance between Maryborough to Lightning Ridge is 778 km. It takes approximately 9h 25m to drive from Maryborough to Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Maryborough, QLD, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Maryborough to Lightning Ridge via Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane City in around 18h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Moree Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Hervey Bay to Moree Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–800
Flights from Hervey Bay to Moree Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Maryborough West to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–959
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–190
- AChoice
- $13–65
- Gold Class
- $766
- Heritage Class
- $959
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Moree to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–80
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Maryborough to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Maryborough to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $80–130
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